Ruth Lyons

Talk show host, TV Personality

1905 – 1988

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Who was Ruth Lyons?

Ruth Lyons, was a pioneer radio and television broadcaster in Cincinnati, Ohio. It is said Ruth Lyons accidentally invented the daytime TV talk show. Like Arthur Godfrey and others of the era, Ruth built a TV empire.

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Born
Oct 4, 1905
Cincinnati
Also known as
  • Ruth Lyons (TV personality
  • Mother
  • Ruth Evelyn Reeves
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Ohio
  • Cincinnati
Died
Nov 7, 1988
Cincinnati

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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